Olybrius Canuleius

Olybrius Canuleius (341 AD-367 AD) was the self-proclaimed Augustus of the Eastern Roman Empire in 367 AD, rebelling from Philadelphaea (Amman, Jordan). He was crushed by Crispus Flavius' Roman army.

Biography
Olybrius Canuleius was born a Christian in the city of of Philadelphaea (Amman, Jordan), ruled by the Eastern Roman Empire. Canuleius was formerly a garrison commander, but in 367 AD he took advantage of the rancor in the city to become a self-proclaimed "Augustus" and the governor. Crispus Flavius, an influential member of the House of Flavius, put down the uprising by capturing the city, and Canuleius was killed in the assault.